4 Calling Birds Run

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  • Date Wed 9th December 2026
  • Time 10:00
  • Location Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
  • Price £25.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

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Event summary

Get ready for the festive fun at the 4 Calling Birds Run, organized by Every Mile Counts! This exciting event will take place on December 9th, 2026, in the picturesque town of Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. Participants can choose their target distance from a variety of options including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, or even an Ultra, all within a generous 7-hour time limit. Whether you prefer to walk or run, this tough off-road course offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors while embracing the holiday spirit.

As part of the Christmas Series, this event promises not just a challenging race but also an array of unique medals to celebrate your achievement, including the ‘Partridge in a Pear Tree’ and ‘12 Drummers Drumming’. Can't make it to the race day? No worries! You can opt for a virtual experience, allowing you to participate from anywhere in the world at a time that suits you. Join us for a memorable day filled with joy, fitness, and community spirit!

4 Calling Birds Run

Wed 9th December 2026

A man and a woman, smiling, pose with medals around their necks. They both are wearing event bibs and athletic clothing. An inflatable Santa Claus decoration is visible in the background, along with some greenery and parts of a brick building. Two women in running gear, smiling and looking at a phone. They wear number tags, outdoor jackets, and hydration packs. Snow is on the ground in the background. A person in a yellow shirt and blue cap excitedly holds two medals while sitting on grass. They are wearing a blue vest with earbuds, and there is a green race bib around their neck. A hand from outside the frame holds one of the medals.

Organiser's Description

The 4 Calling Birds Run is part of our Christmas Series:

For 2026 you have 7 hours to complete your target distance.

You choose your target distance – 5k (2 laps), 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon or Ultra.
But your time limit is 7 hours.
Suitable for walkers or runners.
Tough off-road course (see tab section).
You chose the distance you want to run – 5k, 10k, Half, Marathon or Ultra.

Suitable for walkers or runners.

Other available medals in the Christmas series are:

‘Partridge in a Pear Tree’

‘2 Turtle Doves’

‘3 French Hens Run’

‘5 Golden Rings Run’

‘6 Geese a-laying Run’

‘7 Swans a Swimming’

‘8 Maids a Milking’

‘9 Ladies Dancing’

’10 Lords are Leaping’

’11 Pipers Piping’

’12 Drummers Drumming’

Each of the events has it’s own webpage – see our race calendar.

Location: Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye. what3words – physical.growth.shelf

Can’t make race day?
Do it virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.

Races

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    £25.00

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Tesla, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 6, United Kingdom

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